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Fine Art Print : NEW YORK: SLUM, 1896. A family in their home on the Lower East Side of New York City
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NEW YORK: SLUM, 1896. A family in their home on the Lower East Side of New York City
NEW YORK: SLUM, 1896.
A family in their home on the Lower East Side of New York City. Photograph, 1896
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Media ID 12571853
1896 Anonymous Baby Children Downtown Family Grandmother Home Lower East Side Manhattan Mother New York City Poverty Slum Stove Tenement Closet
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "New York: Slum, 1896" by The Granger Collection. Witness the authenticity of life on the Lower East Side of New York City over a century ago, as a family goes about their daily routines in their humble home. This stunning black and white image, captured in 1896, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the history of one of the world's most vibrant and dynamic cities. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the rich storytelling of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "NEW YORK: SLUM, 1896" offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of a family residing in the Lower East Side of New York City. Taken in 1896, this image showcases the harsh realities faced by many during that era. The anonymous photographer skillfully captures the essence of poverty and struggle within this tenement home. In this intimate scene, we witness a family navigating their modest living space. A worn-out stove stands as a centerpiece, providing warmth and sustenance to these resilient individuals. The mother tenderly cradles her baby while an older boy sits nearby on a bed adorned with tattered blankets. The cluttered closet hints at limited storage options available to them, emphasizing their meager circumstances. Despite their hardships, there is an undeniable sense of unity among them - evident through the grandmother's presence and the shared responsibility for raising these children. Set against the backdrop of late 19th century Manhattan, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how far society has come since then. It prompts us to reflect on our progress in addressing poverty and improving living conditions for all. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print preserves an important chapter in American history - one that should not be forgotten or overlooked. Its display serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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